Police in Oldham issue CCTV images of missing man Michael Holland.

Date published: 30 March 2022


Officers in Oldham have released CCTV images of the last known movements of a man missing since Saturday 26 March 2022.

Michael Holland, who is 79, was last seen on Long Lane, Chadderton, at around 1pm. 

Officers are concerned about his welfare and have released new CCTV stills of him walking down the street.

He is described as a white male, 5ft 9in tall, with grey hair and of a stocky build.

Michael was last seen wearing a dark grey hooded top and blue trousers, and using a wooden walking stick.

Detective Sergeant Michael Ogiliev, of GMP's Oldham district, said: "Michael went for a walk but can get confused.

"Officers are becoming increasingly concerned about him and want to make sure he is safe and well. If anyone sees Michael or knows where he is, please contact police."

Anyone with information about Michael’s whereabouts should contact police on 101 - or 999 in an emergency - quoting log 2654 of 26 March 2022.


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